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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
John Jacobs Third Base
Retired (1963, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .730 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 827 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 11-04-1929
HR 80 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(133 games)
RBI 420
SB 82
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (9.8%) Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B (14.5%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (100%) RF (14.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1951 Minors 22 30.00 5 / 7 2 / 2 6 / 7 3 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 3 5 / 6 23 / 30
1951 Majors 22 2.37 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2
1952 Minors 23 2.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2
1952 Majors 23 29.15 1 / 2 5 / 6 2 / 3 6 / 6 2 / 6 3 / 5 0 / 1 19 / 29
1953 Majors 24 39.61 4 / 5 6 / 7 5 / 8 2 / 5 0 / 8 3 / 4 1 / 2 21 / 39
1954 Majors 25 51.76 4 / 7 1 / 3 5 / 10 3 / 7 2 / 8 8 / 10 5 / 6 28 / 51
1955 Majors 26 55.60 4 / 6 3 / 8 1 / 11 4 / 6 2 / 10 3 / 9 1 / 5 18 / 55
1956 Majors 27 54.03 1 / 4 4 / 10 3 / 10 2 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 6 3 / 8 13 / 54
1957 Majors 28 18.73 1 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 3 4 / 18
1958 Majors 29 28.49 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 28
1959 Majors 30 11.51 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 11
1960 Majors 31 22.26 107 13 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 22
1961 Majors 32 23.85 162 14 0 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 23
1962 Majors 33 30.05 154 33 8 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 30
1963 Majors 34 19.54 162 5 0 -4 / 2 -6 / 3 -5 / 2 -4 / 4 -7 / 2 -3 / 3 -3 / 3 -32 / 19
Total 585 65 8 17 / 57 16 / 55 18 / 66 16 / 67 0 / 51 18 / 60 13 / 57 98 / 413
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01John Jacobs has retired from the Kansas City Keyser Sozes
1962-06-18John Jacobs of the Kansas City Keyser Sozes is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1958-09-05John Jacobs of the Kansas City Keyser Sozes is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1956-05-15John Jacobs of the Kansas City Keyser Sozes is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1954-07-17John Jacobs of the Kansas City Keyser Sozes is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1952-05-20The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Roger Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Hugh Foster to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted John Jacobs to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent Bill Patton to the minors. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent Walt Gardner to the minors. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent Pat Terrell to the minors.
1952-04-25The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Walt Gardner to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent John Jacobs to the minors.
1951-09-29The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted John Jacobs to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Roger Patterson to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Walker Wakefield to the major league team.
1951-06-13The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Walt Gardner to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent John Jacobs to the minors.
1951-04-01The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Hugh Foster to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted John Jacobs to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Walker Wakefield to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Willie Jolley for assignment. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent Pat Terrell to the minors. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent John Kores to the minors.